Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor

Job DescriptionPosted Monday, 6 October

• at 9 : 00 am | Expires Sunday, 26 October
• at 8 : 59 amYour next adventure : Rotorua Lakes Council beckons!

Are you seeking an adventure that combines professional growth with community enrichment?

Look no further than Te Kaunihera o nga Roto o Rotorua | Rotorua Lakes Council.

With a team of just over 500 staff, we're the driving force behind iconic projects that define the Rotorua landscape – from the Sir Howard Morrison Centre to the Rotorua Lakefront Redevelopment.

Immerse yourself in the unique blend of nature and culture that Rotorua offers, with lakeside tranquility, world-class mountain biking, and captivating geothermal wonders.

Our commitment to biculturalism through collaboration with Te Arawa, our local iwi, is hugely important as is your appreciation for Maori values, te reo, and tikanga Maori.

Join us and embark on a journey where your passion meets purpose.Whakarongo ki te Tui e karanga mai ana, Tihei Mauriora e!

Hear the call of the Tui, Behold there is life!

Help us build a safe and thriving workplace for our people and communityRotorua Lakes Council is seeking a motivated and skilled Health, Safety & Wellbeing (HSW) Advisor to join our team.

This role is central to strengthening our safety culture and ensuring we provide a safe, healthy and supportive environment for all staff, contractors, and visitors.About the role : As our HSW Advisor, you will : Partner closely with leaders across all business units to provide expert advice on the application of HSW systems, policies, legislation, and best practice.Lead and support incident investigations, ensuring robust root cause analysis and practical corrective actions.Identify opportunities for improvement and recommend enhancements to Council's HSW systems and processes to elevate safety performance.Support the delivery of key health, safety and wellbeing initiatives that embed a proactive, risk-based approach across the organisation.About you : We are looking for someone who is : Confident engaging with people across all levels of the organisation.Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to influence positive safety outcomes.Skilled in investigation and analysis, with an eye for detail and continuous improvement.New Zealand Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety Practice (Level 4) or equivalent experience.Strong knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act

We aspire to being a bicultural organisation and we value staff who speak te reo Maori, have an appreciation of Maori values, and a working knowledge of tikanga Maori.Sound like you?

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